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Re: LCD - LEGO Connection Database - Proposal
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lugnet.cad.dev
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Thu, 31 Jan 2002 00:24:39 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Gary Thomas writes:
> In lugnet.cad.dev, Tim Courtney writes:
> > I was approached yesterday via email by a couple of LDraw fans, and attached
> > was the document below, perfectly formatted in the LDraw.org page layout.
> > After a couple developer responses, I decided to post it here for discussion.
> >
> > http://www.ldraw.org/reference/specs/lcd/
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> > I know its not the first time this has come up, but I like how complete
> > their ideas are. This might be something....
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> > I'll probably stay out of a technical discussion, because that's beyond my
> > primary skills. But, feel free to discuss! I hope something comes out of it!!
> >
> > Tim Courtney - tim@ldraw.org
> > Centralized LDraw Resources - http://www.ldraw.org
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> Great proposal, this is would be a very good step for the future of Lego CAD
> systems - especially once headsets/3d displays are in common use. It would
> also be great for writing AI software that could 'play' with Legos.
Yes! A random Lego model generator! That would be distinctly weird, but fun :)
Adrian
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www.brickfrenzy.com
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| (...) No, distinctly fun, but weird. :-) I would want it to crank through all the possible ways to use a connection type... But please note that this usage is a side path... the main utility is in "snap" behaviour. MLCad snapgrid, for instance, is (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
| | | Re: LCD - LEGO Connection Database - Proposal
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| (...) A while ago, there was a website about a genetic algorithm which created lego bridges. There was an applet to run through situations you defined. It would create lego models, and test them for fitness. It was very fun, even though it was only (...) (23 years ago, 31-Jan-02, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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